Renewable Energy

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Volume 14, issue 1, 1998

Editorial pp. xi-xi

A. Sayigh

Application possibilities of solar thermal power plants in Arab countries pp. 1-9

Omar H. Al-Sakaf

Development of nomogram for performance prediction of integrated collector-storage(ICS) solar water heating systems pp. 11-16

H.P. Garg, P. Avanti and G. Datta

Recommendations for the market introduction of solar thermal power stations pp. 17-22

F. Trieb and J. Nitsch

Electricity and potable water from a solar tower power plant pp. 23-28

Jürgen Rheinländer and Frank Lippke

A study on a passively heated single-zone building using a thermal storage wall pp. 29-34

Abdul-Jabbar N. Khalifa

Technical assessment of solar thermal energy storage technologies pp. 35-40

Hassan E.S. Fath

The study of the performance and efficiency of flat linear Fresnel lens collector with sun tracking system in Iraq pp. 41-48

Khalil E.J. Al-Jumaily and MunadhilA.K.A. Al-Kaysi

Design, construction and field test of hot -box solar cookers for African Sahel region pp. 49-54

M.A. Mohamad, H.H. El-Ghetany and Adel M. Abdel Dayem

Exergy analysis of solar assisted double effect absorption refrigeration system pp. 55-59

T.S. Ravikumar, L. Suganthi and Anand A. Samuel

A parabolic solar collector heat-pipe heat exchanger reactor assembly for cyclohexane's dehydrogenation: A simuation study pp. 61-67

F. Aghbalou, A. Touzani, M. Mada, M. Charia and A. Bernatchou

Simulation of the transient behaviour of a salt gradient solar pond in Tunisia pp. 69-76

M. Ouni, A. Guizani and A. Belguith

Forced versus natural circulation solar water heaters: A comparative performance study pp. 77-82

Abdul-Jabbar N. Khalifa

A new strategy for the fabrication of cost-effective silicon solar cells pp. 83-88

R. Hezel and A. Metz

The importance of silicon photovoltaic manufacturing in Saudi Arabia pp. 89-94

U.A. Elani and S.A. Bagazi

Outdoor exposure tests of photovoltaic modules in Japan and overseas pp. 95-100

Masakatsu Ikisawa, Akihiko Nakano, Sanekazu Igari and Hisaei Terashima

Photovoltaic properties of CdTe-Cu2Te pp. 101-106

A.M. Al-Dhafiri

Physical properties of chemically deposited CdS films for solar cells pp. 107-112

M.H. Badawi, S. Aboul-Enein, M. Ghali and G. Hassan

Preparation and properties of CdS thin films prepared on cold substrate as a window layer for solar cells pp. 113-118

S. Aboul-Enein, M.H. Badawi, M. Ghali and G. Hassan

Analysis of solar photovoltaic-powered village electrification at Abou-Sorra in Damascus region pp. 119-128

Abed-El-Hadi Zein and Wala'a Sarsar

The photo-electric and thermal properties of vacuum deposited CdS thin films pp. 129-134

W.F. Mohammed and A.M. Nory

Comparative study in supplying electrical energy to small remote loads in Libya pp. 135-140

M.A. Mousa, I.M. Saleh Ibrahim and I.M. Molokhia

Optimization of arbitrarily doped MINP+ solar cell performance pp. 141-147

Mohamed Abdel-Gawad El-Sayed and Mohamed Abbas Abdel-Rady

Effect of ambient temperature on the demanded energy of solar cells at different inclinations pp. 149-155

A.M. Al- Sabounchi

Photovoltaic system for transmission substation application pp. 157-163

Am Al-Ashwal

Grain boundary effects on Schottky barrier height of Au/P-polysilicon diodes pp. 165-172

S.A. Al Kuhaimi

The effects of Kuwaiti climate on the efficiency of photovoltaic cells pp. 173-178

Ahmed A. Hady and Moder Al-Janaby

Estimation of global solar radiation using artificial neural networks pp. 179-184

M. Mohandes, S. Rehman and T.O. Halawani

Variable positioning of the sun using time duration pp. 185-191

R. El Diasty

Periodical analysis of solar irradiation at Kuwait and its climate effects pp. 193-198

Ahmed A. Hady

An ANN-based approach for predicting global radiation in locations with no direct measurement instrumentation pp. 199-204

S.M. Al-Alawi and H.A. Al-Hinai

Some intercomparison of solar radiation codes pp. 205-211

M. Abdel Wahab

Comparison between three years of daily global radiation measurements in three Tunisian sites against assessments from METEOSAT Wefax images pp. 213-219

M. Chaabane and A. Ben Diemaa

Estimation of global and diffuse radiation at Tripoli pp. 221-227

R. Said, M. Mansor and T. Abuain

Extrapolation of solar irradiation measurements: Case study over Egypt pp. 229-239

M. Abdel Wahab and K.S.M. Essa

Estimation of incident radiation on a novel spherical solar collector pp. 241-247

B. Samanta and Khamis Rajab Al Balushi

Global, direct and diffuse solar irradiance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia pp. 249-254

M.S. Al-Ayed, A.M. Al-Dhafiri and M. Bin Mahfoodh

Summary climatic data for solar technology development in Oman pp. 255-262

Atsu S.S. Dorvlo and David B. Ampratwum

The solar desalination plant in Abu Dhabi: 13 years of performance and operation history pp. 263-274

Ali M. El-Nashar and M. Samad

Solar thermally driven desalination systems with corrosion-free collectors pp. 275-280

Matthias Rommel

Coupling of PV-powered R.O. brackish water desalination plant with solar stills pp. 281-286

S.M. Hasnain and S. Alajlan

Decentralized desalination of brackish water by a directly coupled reverse-osmosis-photovoltaic-system - a pilot plant study in Jordan pp. 287-292

W. Gocht, A. Sommerfeld, R. Rautenbach, Th. Melin, L. Eilers, A. Neskakis, D. Herold, V. Horstmann, M. Kabariti and A. Muhaidat

Small scale photovoltaic desalination for rural water supply - demonstration plant in Gran Canaria pp. 293-298

D. Herold, V. Horstmann, A. Neskakis, J. Plettner-Marliani, G. Piernavieja and R. Calero

Investigation of a single-basin solar still with deep basins pp. 299-305

S. Aboul-Enein, A.A. El-Sebaii and E. El-Bialy

Experimental evaluation of a single-basin solar still using different absorbing materials pp. 307-310

Bilal A. Akash, Mousa S. Mohsen, Omar Osta and Yaser Elayan

Solarthermal seawater desalination systems for decentralised use pp. 311-318

H. Müller-Holst, M. Engelhardt, M. Herve and W. Schölkopf

Experimental study of using renewable energy in the rural areas of Oman pp. 319-324

Ahmed Al Malki, Mohamme Al Amri and Hamoud Al Jabri

Waste water recycling supplied by renewable energies - basic conditions and possible treatment technologies pp. 325-331

M. Meliß, A. Neskakis, J. Plettner-Marliani, C. Lange, A. Hövelmann and J. Schumacher

An investigation of the parameters involved in simple solar still with inclined yute pp. 333-338

M. Abd Elkader

Performance of a flash desalination unit intended to be coupled to a solar pond pp. 339-343

M.j Safi

Potential for economic solar desalination in the Middle East pp. 345-349

Roshdy A. Abdelrassoul

Computer-oriented building design: Advances in daylighting and thermal simulation tools pp. 351-356

Peter Apian-Bennewitz, Manuel Goller, Sebastian Herkel, Anne Kovach-Hebling and Jan Wienold

A roof solar chimney assisted by cooling cavity for natural ventilation in buildings in hot arid climates: An energy conservation approach in Al-Ain city pp. 357-363

Mohsen M. Aboulnaga

Sizing windows to achieve passive cooling, passive heating, and daylighting in hot arid regions pp. 365-371

Khaled A. Al-Sallal

Computer simulation of solar cooled buildings in Khartoum pp. 373-379

Elsheikh E. Magzoub and Elamin A. Osman

Passive solar ventilation pp. 381-386

I.F. Hamdy and M.A. Fikry

Solar energy education - a viable pathway for sustainable development pp. 387-392

S.M. Hasnain, S.H. Alawaji and U.A. Elani

Renewable energy education for technicians/mechanics pp. 393-400

T.C. Kandpal and H.P. Garg

Guidelines for the treatment of solar energy topics in the unified science curricula of the Gulf Arab States pp. 401-414

Y.A. Qandile and M.I. Sabry

Physics students' conceptions of energy and technological development in energy pp. 415-419

Ahmad Nurulazam Md. Zain and Fauziah Sulaiman

Reactor development for a biosolar hydrogen production process pp. 421-426

M. Modigell and N. Holle

Reduction of methane emissions and utilization of municipal waste for energy in Amman pp. 427-434

Moh'd A.F. Al-Dabbas

Wind power energy potential at the northeastern region of Saudi Arabia pp. 435-440

Ahmet Z. Şahin and Ahmet Aksakal

Potentials of wind energy development for water pumping in Jordan pp. 441-446

Mousa S. Mohsen and Bilal A. Akash

Opportunities of exporting solar energy from the Arab world to Europe pp. 447-452

Christoph-David Wolf

Renewable energy planning for India in 21st century pp. 453-457

S. Iniyan, L. Suganthi and T.R. Jagadeesan

A review of renewable energy activities in Yemen pp. 459-465

Salem M. Bin Gadhi and Mohammed A. Mukbel

Sudan energy background; An overview pp. 467-472

Abdeen Mustafa Omer

Renewable energy programme and vision in India pp. 473-478

H.P. Garg and R.S. Adhikari

Some comments on time variation in solar radiation over Baghdad, Iraq pp. 479-484

M. Al-Riahi and A. Al-Kayssi